The Straits Times, 20 August 1985

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times 2std. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1985 40 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 95/1/85
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  • 682 1  -  ANNE KOH and NGIAM TONG HAI Most to follow collective agreements while some prefer lower CPF rate By THE Prime Minister's plans to pull Singapore out of the slump have received the endorsement of employers. Mr Lee Kuan Yew had at the National Day rally on
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  • 350 1  -  YEO KIM SENG By AT least 27 pupils experienced nausea and vomiting after they inhaled fumes during class at the Hua Yi Secondary School in Depot Road yesterday. The pupils, most of them girls in Secondary 1 to 3, were sent to the
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  • 468 1 JAL crash was delayed due to pilot's skill' TOKYO, Mon. The cockpit voice recorder of the Japan Air Lines Boeing 747 that crashed last Monday killing 520 people has revealed that the jet's entire hydraulic control system failed early in the emergency, Transport Ministry officials said today. Despite this and
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  • 30 1 MONTREAL, Mon. Air Canada's 3,211 flight attendants went on strike over wages and flying time at midnight, but the company said the walkout would not affect scheduling. Reuter.
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  • 86 1 Canberra's view of E. Timor JAKARTA, Mon. Prime Minister Bob Hawke said for the first time that Australia recognises Indonesia's sovereignty over East Timor. In an excerpt of an interview with Indonesian state television recorded earlier in Canberra and made available to Reuter, he referred to the people of the
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  • 146 1 ST LOUIS, Mon. For Helen Alford and Deran Crawford, two women sitting in their cars minding their own business, it was a case of purse-snatching in triplicate. Mrs Alford. 50, and Mrs Crawford, 25, were sitting in separate cars when a man approached each of them
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  • 457 1 Ex-Asean chief Dharsono goes on trial JAKARTA, Mon. Former Asean Secretary-General H.R. Dharsono went on trial on subversion charges today as nearly 200 well-wishers, including former Cabinet ministers and retired generals, packed Jakarta's central court. Mr Dharsono, 60, a retired general and former commander of Indonesia's powerful Siliwangi division, denied
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  • 396 1  - Robbery gang smashed, 20 held PAUL WEE By ONE of the biggest robbery gangs operating in Malaysia and Singapore has been smashed by Malaysian police, with the help of the Singapore CID. Malaysian police arrested 20 suspects, including two men wanted for an armed robbery here, in swoops in the
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  • 167 1 Thieves rob bank after 5 months of tunnelling BARCELONA, Mon. Police suspect a team of crack Italian robbers is behind a five-month operation to tunnel into a bank vault and steal hundreds of safe-deposit boxes. Security men have been posted at airports and border crossings throughout Spain to capture at
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    • 23 1 I Inside Summary World News 2,3 Asean Causeway 6 Editorial 16 Background 17 Letters 18 TlmesDollar 19-22 Classifieds 23-31,33,34 Racing 33 Sports 32,34,35
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  • IN SUMMARY
    • 656 2 5,000 throng library FIVE THOUSAND people turned up yesterday when the Ang Mo Kio Branch Library opened. The crowds began to increase after lunch time. Most were students. A long queue of borrowers stretched out of the two-storey building and curved round its corner. Library staff were all in
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    • 280 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SAYS: THERE is a case for giving more assistance to deserving local companies than what they are now getting. While the Government cannot be expected to, and should not, provide a cratch to local entrepreneurs, it has to be acknowledged that the headstart given to MNCs
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    • 466 2 9,500,000 in Beijing CHINA'S capital is bursting at the seams, according to a recent survey by the Beijing Statistics Bureau. It has a total population of nearly 9.5 million. Not only does the city have to cope with a commuter population of 880,000 daily, but also has
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    • 186 2 K£££2&ay Asean hits out THAILAND and its Asean partners yesterday hit out at the "growing protectionist mood" in the United States, saying that measures before the US Congress would seriously hurt Asean economies. An Asean statement presented to a visiting team of American Congressmen said legislative measures such
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    • 142 2 OVERSEAS UNION BANK SLIPS INTO THIRD PLACE OVERSEAS Union Bank, which posted the most impressive interim result of the Big Four banks last year, has slipped to third place this year. Group after-tax profits at OUB, the smallest of the Big Four, fell 7.6 per cent to $21.8 million
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    • 102 2 SCRUTINISE THESE COMPANIES A BUSINESSMAN who hired a debt collection company to recover a substantial debt owing to his company was surprised to learn that the debtor was accosted and threatened gangsterstyle in the early hours of the morning. No money was collected but during this time the collector
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    • 419 2 Untamed McE wins UNCHARACTERISTIC aggression by Ivan Lendl failed to tame American John McEnroe, who defeated the Czechoslovakian second seed in straight sets for the C551,000 ($112,000) Canadian men's tennis championships in Montreal on Sunday. In their past 24 matches, McEnroe had been the chief aggressor, charging on nearly
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    • 513 2 The human element THE PROBLEMS with resettling people and business affected by Government redevelopment programmes are not with the rules themselves. It is rather a case of the human element coming into conflict with the neatly-planned rules. Mr Lee Yiok Seng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), said most
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  • around the WORLD
    • 171 3 Taiwan MPs owe Cathay $77 m report TAIPEI, Mon. At least five Members of Parliament were found to be heavily indebted to the now defunct Cathay Investment and Trust Company, the centre of Taiwan's biggest bank scandal, a local newspaper said today. The influential United Daily News quoted officials of
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    • 71 3 BEIJING, Mon. About 50 people have died in the northeast Chinese province of Jilin this month in the worst flooding since 1949, the People's Daily reported today. Water levels were still rising and some 600,000 people have been mobilised for emergency operations in the affected areas,
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      • 97 3 STRIKING TRAIN conductors disrupted commuter services to London and Glasgow yesterday, worsening the threat of a national strike. The dispute, over a management move to do away with conductors on some trains, could become organised labour's next major challenge to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government and its
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      • 72 3 TWO BOMBS exploded within half an hour of each other in mainly Muslim west Beirut yesterday, killing 25 people and wounding 57, radio stations and rescuers said. The blasts were seen as a response to two car-bomb explosions that killed 67 people and wounded about 250
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      • 67 3 AUSTRALIA'S LABOUR government will present its third Budget to Parliament today in the hope of restoring its standing with the public, political and economic analysts said. Treasurer Paul Keating is expected to announce in Canberra today a modest boost for welfare, but at the same time show
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      • 73 3 JAPAN'S SECOND space probe aimed at watching Halley's Comet was successfully launched yesterday from the space centre in Uchinoura, southern Japan, the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science said. The 140 kg Suisei, a cylindrical explorer, is programmed to come within about one million km of the
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      • 74 3 POFE JOHN PAUL 11, who ended his sevennation African tour yesterday, flew to Morocco in a visit regarded as an historic meeting of the Roman Catholic and Islamic faiths, the first of its kind in the history of the two religions. It was the Pontiff's first full
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      • 55 3 FOUR AFGHAN planes bombed a Pakistani border village yesterday, killing eight people and wounding 12, a Pakistan government statement said. It said eight bombs dropped on Kewas Village also destroyed five houses and killed many cattle. Pakistan lodged a strong protest with the Afghan Charge d'Affaires in
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    • 166 3 'Save in banks' in China BEIJING, Mon. China's 800 million peasants keep much of their money in their pockets and the government wants more of their savings deposited in banks. The Xinhua news agency said yesterday the peasants' agricultural bank held 72.34 billion yuan (5556.7 billion) in deposits at the
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    • 105 3 CANNES, Mon. French authorities have released the body of Mr Shahnawaz Bhutto, son of executed former Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, after lengthy autopsy tests, family sources said. The remains were handed over to family members, including sister Benazir Bhutto, who will
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    • 357 3 Boom time in Beijing severely straining the city's amenities BEIJING, Monday CHINA'S capital is bursting at the seams, according to a recent survey by the Beijing Statistics Bureau. Not only does the city have to cope with a commuter population of 880,000 daily, it also has
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    • 98 3 300 die after Chinese ferry capsizes BEIJING, Mon. About 301 passengers drowned when a heavily overloaded ferry capsized and sank in a river in north-east China, the Peking Evening News reported today. It said a fight had broken out and passengers crowded round to watch, tipping the ferry. More than
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    • 370 3 Canada and EC countries may follow suit WASHINGTON, Monday THE United States and Japan are rapidly abolishing tariffs in high technology products despite the big build-up of protectionist pressures in Washington. Canada may match some of the cuts. Even the European Community (EC), which has
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    • 233 4 Australia takes action against South Africa CANBERRA, Mon. Australia today announced a series of economic measures against South Africa because of its apartheid policies, including the closing of its trade office in Johannesburg. The Labour Cabinet expressed "grave concern and extreme disappointment" over what it called a negative and unhelpful
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    • 56 4 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. Nobel Peace prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu has turned down a place in a church delegation due to meet President P. W. Botha today tor talks on ways to defuse Black anger and rioting. "I am not going," the Black Bishop
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    • 40 4 CARACAS, Mon. A suspect in the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner, in which 73 people died, has escaped from a Venezuelan prison, the government said. It said Luis Posada Carriles, a former Cuban pol the run. Reuter
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    • 366 4 Mitterrand also warns Pacific test site intru tiers PARIS, Men. President Francois Mitterrand has served notice to anti-nuclear protesters that there will be no let-up in France's atomic test programme in the Pacific, and ordered, the armed forces to keep out all intruders from
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    • 142 4 WELLINGTON, Mon. New Zealand will sue France if Paris is confirmed to be involved in the sinking of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior, Prime Minister David Lange said today. Mr Lange told reporters that New Zealand would seek damages for Greenpeace, the
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    • 327 4 Curb activities of MI5, opposition MPs tell BBC LONDON, Thursday OPPOSinON politicians and civil libertarians today called on the British Broadcasting Corporation to bar MIS, the domestic intelligence agency, from conducting background checks on and, in some cases, blacklisting BBC staff. "There is no freedom of the press if the
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    • 161 4 NIAGARA FALLS (Canada), Mon. A 22-year-old American carrying a banner supporting President Reagan because "the guy's cool" and two Timex watches that kept on ticking went over Niagara Falls in a barrel yesterday and lived. Mr Steve Trotter, a bartender and stuntman, was the first American
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  • AROUND ASEAN
    • 254 5 Resistance must leave Thailand first, says Hun Sen BANGKOK, Mon. Mr Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of the Hanoi-backed regime in Phnom Penh, has linked the total pullout of Vietnamese troops from his country by 1990 to the elimination of resistance sanctuaries in Thailand, the Cambodian news agency, SPK, has
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    • 103 5 By-election win for opposition BANGKOK, Mon. The main opposition Chart Thai Party has won a seat in a parliamentary byelection in north-east Thailand, Interior Ministry officials said. The Chart Thai candidate, Mr Therdrit Bunyarit, beat Mr Sompong Premruetairat of the Democrat Party, a partner in the coalition government of Prime
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    • 321 5 BANGKOK, Monday THREE Thai civilians were killed and six were wounded during cross-bor-der artillery duel between Thai and Vietnamese troops. The Vietnamese forces were engaged in antiguerilla operations in south-western Cambodia, a Thai Supreme Command spokesman said today. The fighting took place yesterday when
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    • 272 5 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian and Chinese traders will step up bilateral visits in the near future to finalise and expand on contracts and letters of intent signed recently, the two sides said yesterday. A joint press statement, issued at the end of the
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    • 181 5 JAKARTA, Mon. An Australian tourist was jailed for 17 years in Bali today as Indonesia stepped up its crackdown on drug abuse. A court in the provincial capital of Denpasar jailed James Cooke, a 28-year-old driver from Sydney, for 17 years for selling 40 grammes
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    • 113 5 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Mochtar Kusumaatmadja today called for a thorough restructuring of the existing world economic system to help correct growing imbalances between the developed and developing nations. "The present world economic crisis is not merely a cyclical phenomenon but it is
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    • 218 5 US accused of violating defence pact MANILA, Mon. Acting Philippine Foreign Minister Pacifico Castro today accused the United States of violating its mutual defence pact with Manila when US officials allegedly met Filipino Muslim separatist rebels this month. He said the US Embassy here had not replied to his demand
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    • 77 5 HIS face a grimace of pain, this Filipino worker finds oat the consequence of a labour strike as a plainelothes policeman deals him a kick while two others grip him. Law officers were at a foundry in the Philippine city of Cebu on Thursday
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    • 486 5  -  MANCY CHNG By I Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK, Mon Thailand and its Asean partners today hit out at the "growing protectionist mood" in the United States, saying that measures before the US Congress would seriously hurt Asean economies. An Asean statement presented to a
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  • Asean: ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 411 6 Ghafar: We hope to have it finalised today KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) ad hoc committee, which resumes work tomorrow after a six- week break, is going all out to finalise the party's membership register. The committee chairman, Mr Ghafar Baba, who
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    • 260 6 Move in High Court against death-row man's suit KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian High Court here will hear tomorrow an application by the Superintendent of Pudu Prison, the Pardons Board and the government to strike out a suit filed against them by death-row convict Sim Kie Chon. The application will
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    • 292 6 KUALA LUMPUE, Mon. Pernas, the national trading corporation, set up to aet m a main catalyst for achieving the New Economic Policy (NEP), faces a two-pranged challenge by 19iO to repay its loans to the government and step up its Involvement In s»wretnrn and low
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    • 436 6 Inculcate a sense of trust, Dr M tells banks KUALA LUMPUR, Men. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad wants the Malaysian banking community to inculcate complete trustworthiness among its members, warning that the government will not hesitate to crack down on abuses of ethical standards in the industry. "For the banking
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    • 179 6 Chok Tong to address Harvard Club KUALA LUMPUR, Moil. Singapore's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will address a dinner meeting of the Malaysian Harvard Club at 7.30 pm on Wednesday at the Regent Hotel here. This will be Mr Gob's first visit to
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    • 273 6 KL may amend its labour laws to attract investors KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Labour Minister Datuk Mak Hon Kam said today that the government was considering amending several provisions in the Industrial Coordination Act to stimulate investment in Malaysia. Creation of jobs would be a priority in the government's policy. He
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    • 103 6 PENANG, Mon. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, 82, had a close shave with danger when the lift at his residence got stuck between floors on Friday. The Tunku took the lift on the first floor and was on his way down alone
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  • HOME
    • 432 8 PM: Why I feel safer now FOR nearly two hours at Sunday's National Day rally, the Prime Minister spoke to the nation on what must be done and not be done —to tackle the economic slowdown. We reproduce below more excerpts from his speech at the Singapore Conference Hall. Singaporeans
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    • 341 8 THE sky is the limit for Singapore, if SlA's success can be emulated. More than once, Mr Lee Kuan Yew made this point in his National Day Rally speech. He said: "By common logic and conventional wisdom, we should not have an airline. That was
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    • 199 8 4 THE most spectacular example of how an industry got wiped out overnight and had to be restructured is the mechanical watch. In 1974, somebody gave me a pulsar. Yon press it and the number comes ont. Absolutely dead accurate. Very expensive. I didn't
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    • 131 8 4 WE TRIED from the very word "Go" to build on a more broad and more comfortable base which will allow us some margin of error and, If necessary, margin of leisure. We tried Malaysia. We joined them. It didn't work. There was no
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    • 101 8 4 THE Economic Development Board has been trying to persuade Philips to put their video recorder factory in Singfipe for years. They have now chosen South Korea. True, you have student unrest in Korea. True, you have sabre-rattling between North and South Korea and the threats of
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    • 902 8  -  TONG YOKE THO What the business sector says By HOTELS, shops and restaurants managed by foreigners pay their workers less and yet get more out of them. They do this through training and relying on a tradition of management tested everywhere in the
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    • 137 8 MOVING the airport from Paya Lebar to Changi took some guts. It was a bold decision which turned out to be right, said Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Because Singapore Airlines was doing well and the tourists were coming in, the government decided In 1975
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    • 168 8 Why running the economy is like flying a kite MANAGING the economy is like flying a kite, the Prime Minister said. You need the right technique to catch the wind. "Let me warn you that economic management is a slow, careful, delicate handling of imponderables," Mr Lee Kuan Yew said
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    • 106 8 Why HK workers have the edge IS ONE Singapore worker worth two Hongkong workers? Nobody in his right mind will believe that, Mr Lee Kuan Yew said. Hongkong workers are far more homogeneous than Singapore workers, and they have no problems communicating with each other. What about the South Koreans?
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    • 371 8  -  AGNES WEE By THE textile and garment industry can be more competitive if workers and supervisors are more aware of what adds to the costs. And they will have to kick bad habits that result in wastage. Many workers, for instance, indulge daily in
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    • 479 9  -  CATHERINE C. ONG Union will not ask for payments By< THE Singapore Bank Officers Association (SBOA) has decided to toe the line and get all its members to forgo their 1985 NWC increases. Mr George Chua, the association's outgoing president, said yesterday
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    • 241 9 CABBY Senakala Supaya's alertness helped prevent a serious accident in yesterday's evening rush-hour. He steered his taxi away from a crowded bus-stop in busy Balestier Road after it and a lorry had collided. The taxi crashed into an empty coffee house instead. Two people
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    • 52 9 FIRE destroyed a Housing Board terrace factory and damaged at least five others in Eunos Avenue 6 yesterday. The fire is believed to have started at a hardware company in Block 1031 at about 9.20 pm. It was brought under control about two hours later. No one
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    • 225 9 ONE in two schools still have room for Primary 1 pupils, though most of the popular schools have full enrolment. With the first two phases of this year's registration exercise completed, more than 140 of the nearly 260 primary and full schools still have vacancies.
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    • 124 9 THE Second Deputy Prime Minister Mr Ong Teng Cheong has been elected Chairman of the Singapore Labour Foundation. The position had been vacant since May 13 when First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong, then SLF chairman, resigned as director.
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    • 170 9 AN HOUR'S wait in the afternoon son Isn't too long for these booklovere. They were among the big crowd waiting to borrow books from the new Ang Mo Kio branch library in Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, which opened yesterday. Because of the overwhelming turnout, a
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    • 67 9 S'pore MPs on Johor visit A SINGAPORE delegation of 10 MPs, led by the Deputy Speaker, Mr Tan Soo Khoon, will visit Johor today. The three-day visit is at the invitation of Dato Syed Zain bin Idrus Shahab, Speaker of the Johor Legislative Assembly. Johor Assemblymen visited Singapore in March
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    • 289 9 Damages suit by guest THE security chief of Hyatt Regency Hotel told the High Court yesterday that he was satisfied that none of the hotel employees was involved in the alleged theft of nearly $110,000 in cash and jewellery from a senior executive's room
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    • 247 9 THE Requisition of Resources Bill has been approved by the Select Committee after it heard the single view submitted by a member of the public. The committee, which held two meetings on July 12 and Aug 1, did not recommend any amendment to the
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    • 664 11  - 'No' to gold bars give-away plan IVAN LIM Workers of dissolved union will get shares instead after NTUC shows concern over planned distribution of funds By SOUVENIR gold bars as farewell gifts. This was what members of the TAS Clerical Workers Union (Tascwu), which will wind up at a meeting
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    • 38 11 THE Darul Ihsan Orphanage said it collected $48,115.55 on its flag day on July 6, and the money will be used to run its two homes and meet the needs of Muslim orphans in its charge.
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    • 456 11  -  MATHEW YAP By LOCATION and better financing terms are the main reasons why people are still opting for the latest middle-income HUDC homes. This is despite their complaint that the prices quoted for the newlyreleased 1,727 Phase Four HUDC flats in six estates
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    • 249 11 Spoof at festival's first fringe show has them in stitches NO ONE quite expected it, so the dark, chilling scream that rang out at yesterday's first fringe performance of the Drama Festival must have momentarily upset quite a few among the lunchtime audience. Still, Act
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    • 304 11  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By LEE Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Dr Victor Chang yesterday met top university officials to discuss how talented doctors could be kept as teachers instead of their being lost to private practice. Dr Chang had talks on this with
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    • 337 13 We may hit back, warns envoy Move to cut aid to nations condemning US PRESSURE is mounting in the United States for retaliatory action against non-aligned countries which constantly vote for resolutions condemning the US in the United Nations. Mr Vernon Walters, the US Permanent Representative to the UN, made
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    • 217 13 NTUC's cultural secretariat to hold xinyao open-air concert XINYAO 1985, an open-air concert for homegrown song- writing talent, is the first large-scale activity of the Cultural Secretariat of the National Trades Union Congress. The concert, to be held at the Botanic Gardens on Aug 31 from 7.30 pm to 9
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    • 233 13 'No mention of girl's condition in case-sheet' The Chow Dih case THE prosecution has closed its case against accused doctor Chow Dih, on trial for allegedly cheating his patients. The case was adjourned to Aug 28 when Senior District Judge E. C. Foenander will hear submissions by the Deputy Public
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    • 153 13 MORE pupils have passed their mid-year O-level second language examinations this year. This is the case in three of the four subjects taken at second-language level, though overall, fewerpupils sat for the examinations. More than 70 per cent of the candidates taking English as
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    • 227 13 BUSINESS in coffee shops has dropped by about 15 per cent since the beginning of the year because of the economic downturn and the retrenchment of workers. Many customers have also cut down their consumption of beer by half in coffee shops since early
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    • 234 13 THE High Court yesterday rejected a lawyer's argument that certain voluntary statements allegedly made by his client to a narcotics officer be ruled out as evidence. The point arose during the trial of Law How Chai, 38, a Malaysian, who is accused of trafficking
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    • 397 15  -  MATILDA GABRIEL Steps to ensure music industry won't be hit By SINGAPORE is taking steps to ensure that its introduction of tougher copyright laws will not hurt the SineaDore nuri me aingdptie music industry or be hard on the music hstener's pocket. The Permanent Secretary
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    • 286 15 FERRETING out would-be hijackers and keeping Changi Airport free of bomb hoaxes are in the forefront of their duties. But this does not mean they do not have a keen eye for the mundane like picking up after the passengers. For that, 12 Singapore Airport Terminal
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    • 141 15 Contractor clearing MRT sheet piles A PORTION of the Toa Payoh bus interchange has been taken over by a Mass Rapid Transit contractor. The contractor is removing the wall of sheet piles that was put up to hold the excavation for the Toa Payoh MRT station next to it. Arrangements
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    • 179 15 THE Shell refinery at Pulau Bukom will resume normal operations today or tomorrow, after a flash fire at the refinery last Friday. A Shell official yesterday said that its crude oil distiller No. 4 is already fully back in operation after being restarted
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    • 52 15 THE four-day ComputerAsia '85, which closed on Saturday at the World Trade Centre, attracted 36,655 visitors. It netted an estimated $3 million plus in sales, excluding the $i'7 million worth of orders signed at the show by local company Tie-Tech, said the show organisers, Singapore
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    • 141 15 THE condition of three Shell company workers who were critically injured in last Friday's explosions and fire on Pulau Bukom refinery, remained stable yesterday. Eleven others, including six who were seriously burned, are recovering. The three men placed on the dangerously-ill list are Mr Syed
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    • 128 15 A MAN tried to withdraw $100 from his younger brother's bank account but his thumb print gave him away, a court heard yesterday. Bank teller Margaret Han Huey Lih, from the POSB's Ang Mo Kio branch at Block 452, noticed that Tan Ser Lam's
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    • 177 15 Man stole from estranged wife's flat A JOBLESS man, who suffers from schizophrenia, burgled his estranged wife's home a year after they were separated and stole $2,000 and four watches worth $200. Teng Sin Hea, 36, went to the Aljunied Road home of his wife, Madam Mah Swee Ting, 32,
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    • 150 9 An OUB PREIVIIUIVI Savings Kccount still gives me more for my savings" Overseas Union Bank depositors still earn OUB Autocash, Phoneßank and OUB Giro to iximum interest on their savings through pay a wide variety of bills and obtain cash OUB's long established savings account 24-hours a day, seven days
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    • 502 13 Pi fll ■9 with Black Label or ZJ^SBI' JaMiJKr From Ist August to 30th tBP*I jWH|P pWBP'W September 1985, just order a mJ^^B hmHhh| Johnnie Walker Black Label or ii| a Courvoisier X.O ..or a *BHP^|| HH| |N| cocktail with either of these aH^M ||3Bh| liquors as its base And
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    • 346 14  -  LIM KWAN KWAN Aljunied By SOME 320 pupils of Aljunied Primary School have been assigned a new crash programme catching up with home and world news. Since last week, a period a day is set aside for these pupils from 11
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    • 639 14  -  CEPHAH TAN LIM KWAN KWAN Fewer wayangs and variety shows during Seventh Month By i and EVEN the Hungry Ghosts, whom many Chinese believe roam the four corners of Singapore during the Lunar Seventh Month celebrations, are feeling the pinch. This year, they
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    • 126 14 Tampines THE YMCA has set op a child-care centre on the void deck of Block 113, in Tampines Street 11. The centre, which opened last Friday, can take up to 81 children on a foil-day basis. Children from two to six-year-old can enrol. The charge
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    • 305 14 Shows National Day: Celebrations at Brickworks constituency continue with an SAF show at Queen's Crescent market on Thursday at 8 pm. Courses Computer programming: A three-session DBASE II (Part One) course will be conducted at Jurong Town CC next month. The fee is $30. Mandarin:
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    • 85 15 The Management and Staff of 1 I HOCK LEONG I I ENTERPRISES PTE LTD I extend heartiest congratulations a to our Chairman/ Managing Director I Pr t* MR KHUA HOCK LEONG I I who was awarded the 1 I Z// PUBLIC SERVICE MEDAL of I 'J* the Republic's National Day
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  • 512 16 The Straits Times says More help is needed THE comparison the Prime Minister drew between Singaporean businesses and the multi-national companies is an eye-opener for those of us who might have noted the growing preponderance of foreign enterprises in the economy. All things being equal, it would have been preferable
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  • 496 16 Art Buchwald LOS ANGELES A diplomatic reception in Moscow has tremendous significance not only hecause of the good food and free liquor, but because it is where most foreign observers learn what is going on in the Soviet Union. I attended a large
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  • 1806 16  - The night the gates opened and so little came forth LEE KIM CHEW PAUL JACOB Why were the graduates that quiet at the Jeya-Chiam forum? By and Jeyaretnam (left) and Chiam 9 (right) have fulfilled their historic purpose. Theirs was to open the floodgates. There is nothing more that they
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    • 2041 17  -  Dr DONALD FREEMAN US has arrangements to cope with presidential disability Excuse me, Mr President, what did you have for breakfast? 4 If American reporters could, they would find out what colour of underwear the US President is wearing each day, and they would dutifully report
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    • 329 17 What others say Editorial, headlined Freedom and responsibility, published in Berita Minggu on Aug 11. THE question of the role and freedom of the press has surfaced again. Be it in Parliament, university forums or at coffeeshops, such a topic always
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    • 326 18 Authorities should scrutinise these companies I WOULD like to bring to the attention of your readers the unpleasant experience I had with a spurious debt collector. I chose to seek the assistance of one of those companies which regularly advertise their debt collection services. I
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    • 61 18 I WONDER if the relevant authorities are aware of the placing of a barbecue grill (left) at the Peranakan Place mall in Emerald Hill Road. I think the grill is a danger to children. Please do something about relocating it before someone is hurt in a
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    • 189 18 DO THE authorities know that the students of a primary school in Toa Payoh have been made to write 100 lines for each mistake in their English language and mathematics monthly assessments? I am appalled that they have to waste so much time
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    • Replies
      • 150 18 Total deposits don't cover charges "FROZEN ASSET" (ST, Aug 8) would like the Public Utilities Board to pay consumers interest on the deposits in their utility accounts. The deposit is used to cover utility supplies which have been consumed but not paid for. The amount a consumer has to maintain
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      • 217 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "Floods: Canal should have been widened first" by Mr T.Q. Tan. (ST, July 30). The alleviation of flooding in the Bukit Timah valley was planned to be carried out in two phases. The first phase, which
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      • 74 18 PLEASE refer to the letter "Dumping ground for vehicles" from "Resident" (ST, July 24), on a vehicle scrapyard in Lorong Beradab. Enforcement action has been taken against the operator of the scrapyard for breeding mosquitoes in his compound. The scrapyard is due for clearance and resettlement early next
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      • 157 18 WE would like to thank Ms Patsy Lim Pin Shiow for her letter "Traffic light needed here". (ST, July 19). The Public Works Department conducted a traffic study at the junction of Jalan Leban and Upper Thomson Road. It shows that few vehicles turn
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      • 124 18 WE would like to thank Mr Boon Chuan Jian for his letter "Caught in jam at Serangoon Gardens". (ST, July 24). The traffic volume along the slip road of the Central Expressway (CTE) used to be higher than that along Lorong Chuan and so
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    • 753 18 ELBA'S NEWEST DEALER NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION Meet the new generation Elba at PUB gas appliance showroom Elba's newest dealer needs no introduction to gas appliances. Singapore households. Why not make a visit to the PUB showroom, soon, We are proud to announce that the new generation and see how the
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  • TIMESDOLLAR
    • Article, Illustration
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    • 69 19 PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew's National Day pep talk on Sunday had little effect on the market yesterday which closed on a mixed note. The Straits Times Industrial Index closed 0.5 point higher at 758.79 while the Business Times Composite Index closed 0.12 up to 653.12. Volume fell
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    • Chief price changes
      • 68 19 MAA 3350 +150 Duff Dev 555 +35 KianlooMr 297 +35 land In 218 +28 Msia Area 50c 235 +26 Dayapilnd 176 +23 Kentucky Spore 294 +22 G I HMgs 50c 248 19 KumpEmassoc 155 +19 Sigma Metal 388 +12 TDM 235+12 hnovest Bhd 129 +11 HK Tm Corp 50c
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      • 71 19 Piecon Bhd 50c 234 -11 Magnum Corpn 350 —8 Sim lim 202 -8 I C B 478—6 Ralegh 197 -6 M U Mfg 50c 205 -5 Keck Seng 198 -5 H0 L 150 -5 KL kid 50c 117-5 LeeKimTah 115 -5 kit Wood 100 -5 Kings 95 —5 CtC
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      • 14 19 S Land Loan 1,050,000 Pan-El 1,041,000 G I Hldgs 335,000 DBS 710,000
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      • 76 19 Aug 16 Aug 19 Aug 16 Aug 19 ST Properties 424 79 426 06 BT Composite 653 05 653.17 ST Minings 299 71 299.75 81 Indicator *****91 *****83 ST Plantations 2293 29 2296 78 BT OB/OS +4 -24 OCBC ***** 560 04 ST Industrials 758 29 758 79 OUB
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      • 35 19 INDICES Highs Lows Straits Times Business Time; Industrials Composite 1984/85 High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) 1984/85 Low 717.95 (15/7/85) 631.62 (15/7/85 All time High 1071.91 (8/2/84) 983.06 (8/2/84) All time Low 74.75 (17/9/64) 550.78 (2/8/82)
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    • 13 19 The US dollar closed at DM 2.7585 in Singapore, gaining 35 points.
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    • 21 19 DM Y FF S$ H$ USS ***** 2.7540 236.45 Unq 2 2020 Unq ***** 2.7585 236.70 8.4350 2.2110 7.7970
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    • 9 19 In Singapore, gold was at U*****.50 gaining US$3.7O.
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    • 33 19 Eurodollar: Gained 13 ticks to 91.89 a contract. Dentschemark: Lost six ticks to 0.3636 a contract. Japanese yen: Lost six ticks to 0.*****3 a contract. Gold: Gained US$4.2O to U*****.30 an ounce.
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    • Short stops
      • 61 19 Shanghai's trade centre BEIJING, Mon. Shanghai Foreign Service Co and Industrial Bank of Japan are partners in a joint venture to build an international trade centre with two 40-storey towers in Shanghai by 1987, the Xinhua news agency said. It said work on the first tower, to contain offices and
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      • 83 19 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. The head of the Brazilian Coffee Institute, the government coffee board, Mr Karl os Rischbieter, has resigned. The press has reported that Mr Rischbieter had policy differences with his doss, Commerce and Industry Minister Roberto Gusmao, who has threatened to shut down
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      • 86 19 ISLAMABAD, Mon. Two oil deposits recently discovered near the southeastern Pakistan city of Hyderabad yielded 3,378 barrels per day (bpd) in recent tests, the Pakistani Minister of Natural Resources, Mr Mommamad Asad, has said. The company that discovered the deposits, Union Texas Pakistan Inc, has found seven
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      • 76 19 BEIJING, Mon. A total of 11 firms from Japan and Western Europe have submitted tenders to build a coal terminal at the north Chinese port of Qinhuangdao, Xinhua news agency said. The agency said the terminal, due for completion by 1988, will raise the port's
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      • 90 19 British pay awards LONDON, Mon. Manufacturing pay awards have remained flat, the Confederation of British Industry said. Through the first seven months of the year, pay settlements averaged 6 5 per cent, unchanged from the average for the first and second quarter. But the spread of settlements has been wide,
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    • 621 19  -  DOREEN SOH By OVERSEAS Union Bank, which posted the most impressive interim result of the Big Four banks last year, has slipped to third place this year. Group after-tax profits at OUB, the smallest of the Big Four, fell 7.6 per cent
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    • 358 19 US 'has the edge in venture capital' SINGAPOREANS who want to invest in venture capital should do so in the United States because the industry there is well-de-veloped. The bold suggestion was put forward by a Chinese American venture capital expert. Singapore does not have the technology base and the
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    • 455 19  -  MARA FERNANDEZ Face in the news By THIRTY-EIGHT years Ago, a young accountant struck out on his own and set up shop, or rather space, in D' Almeida Street. He rented space in someone else's office for his desk and did
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    • 414 19 Strong currency part of Singapore's problem, says prof SINGAPORE'S economic problems were partly due to its strong dollar, a visiting American finance professor said yesterday. Prof Marti Subrahmanyam, of New York University, said: "By tieing the Singapore dollar to the US dollar, the Singapore dollar has appreciated by 30 per
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    • 201 19 Cable Wireless shares sale likely LONDON, Mon. The likelihood of a sale soon by the British government of Cable and Wireless PLC shares has increased due to the delay in the privatisation of British Airways (BA), government sources said. The Treasury was counting on the BA sale to meet its
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    • 99 19 Nomura Bank gets top prize in futures game SINGAPORE Nomura Merchant Bank has beaten 29 other teams to win the first Simex Challenge, a financial futures game. The four team members will share the top prize of $10,000. Each of the 30 teams were given a fictional amount of US$5OO,OOO
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    • 328 19  - New round of lending rate cuts predicted CATHERINE C. ONG By BANK loan rates are heading for another round of cuts, money market dealers predicted yesterday. With the prime (best) lending rates of major banks between 7 and 7.5 per cent, dealers said there is room for further reductions as
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    • 135 19 HK says no to Dragonair plans HONGKONG, Mon. The government has rejected an application by a Hongkong airline, heavily financed by China, to operate charter flights from the colony to Beijing and Shanghai, the civil aviation department said. Dragonair, a subsidiary of Hongkong Macau International Investment Co Ltd, had planned
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    • 80 19 Red Flag cars for Hongkong and Macau HONGKONG. Mon. China will start to assemble Hongqi (Red Flag) cars in the Shenzhen special economic zone of Guangdong province next year for export to Hongkong and Macau, newspapers reported yesterday. Mr Lu Linkui. deputy chief of the Changchun First Automobile factory in
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  • TIME $
    • 3504 20 READERS should be aware of the limitations of this information. Not every transaction, nor every price dealt in at the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges, is necessarily covered in "business done". Further because all dealings at a particular price are grouped together, the table does
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    • 2628 20 INDUSTRIALS A Choc (2.005) (2) 2.00 AISB (.0.91 B) (5) 0.97 (1) 0.94 (SM) 0.92 (1)0.91 Alcom (0.975) (17) 0.96 (17) 0.98 (29) 0.97 AMD (3.468 3.505) (5) 3.24 (23) 3.30 (1) 3.28 (7) 3.34 CK37) 3.32 (5) 3.36 (10) 3.40 (16) 3.46 (3) 3.48
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    • 2714 20 1985 Last Yield Vol Day High Low Company Sale Chance ('000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 185 98V* Acmo 115 -2 4.3 4 115 112 146 75 Alcorn 86W 3V4 16 87 85 270 160 Allied Choc 166 +1 4 166 166 134 87*> Amol
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    • Commodities, Finance
      • 134 21 LOAN RATES (2)Pnme rate 7 IV* 7V* J l Personal/Renovation BUSINESS LOANS Commercial properties Up to 5 years 9% 10* 10*** Small Industries Finance Scheme (SIFS) 7 3 /4 7 3 4 7%** 7%*** Factory loans 7 3 4 7 3 4 7%** 7%*** Machinery loans 7 3
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      • 156 21 Interbank Over the counter Foreign Local dollars to Foreign currency currency one unit of to SSIO Australian dollar 1.5548—1.5577 6.56—6.39 Canadian dollar 1.6317 1 6331 6.21-6.11 NZ dollar 1.1542 1.1614 8.88-8.53 Sterling pound 3.0975-3.1011 3.27-3.21 US dollar 2.2070-2.2080 4.57-4.53 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian
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      • 93 21 THE US dollar was mixed against most major currencies in quiet trading. Against the Singapore dollar, it ended slightly higher at 2.2070/80 compared to its opening of 2.2030/45. It was traded between 2.2030 and 2.2080. Against the deutschemark, it finished at 2.7485 against 2.7530/40 at the opening. It stayed
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      • 108 21 THE kilobar market traded between fgggj* The Far East gold market opened at U*****.00 342.50 and profit takers depressed it to U*****.30/ 340.80. It then closed for lunch at U*****.70/ 341.20. It re-opened at U*****.00/341.50 and fell to the day's low of U*****.30,338.80 on a firmer dollar. It settled
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      • 30 21 GOLD US$/oz Mon Fri Singapore 338.80—339.30 335.80 336.00 Mon Sat Hongkong 342.25—342.75 338.30—338.80 Fri Thurs New York 337.60 338.10 332 25— 332.75 London 338.90 339 40 330.80 331.30
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      • 185 21 Managers' prices (9) for Aug 20 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.66-1.76 The Savings Fund 1.34-1.42 S'pore Prog Fund 0.74—0 78 S'pore Sec Fund 1.04-1 llhd S'pore Invest Fund 0 79— 0 89 S'pore Equity Fund 0 75—0.80 DBS Bank Shenton Growth Fund 1.00—1.0. Asia Unit Trust Mai
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      • 99 21 Eurodollar 3-month deposit YESTERDAY'S Eurodollar was marked by featureless, trendless trading. The release of the July consumption expenditure last night, expected to be up 0.4 per cent, was considered a non-event while the second-quarter GNP revision to be known tonight would be closely watched. Movement of the Eurodollar futures was
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        71 21 WHILE the Deutschemark futures opened above the previous close, it trended downwards from the advance of the greenback in the Far East. Active trading was seen in the September Deutschemark which closed at the day's low of 0.3636. (US dollar Deutschemark) Open High Ix»w Sett Est Vol Sept 85
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      • 68 21 THE Japanese yen gains at the outset of the day's trading were lost when the day ended. The dollar's strength in the cash market was the prime factor behind the lower Japanese yen at the close. Volume traded was encouraging. Open High Low Sett Est Vol Sept 85
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        66 21 GOLD settled above last week's close. The firmer gold prices were heightened by both mounting political and labour tensions in South Africa, one of the world's major gold producers. Reports from Security Pacific National Bank SPA, (In USS per Troy ounce) Open High Low Sett Est Vol Aug 339.30
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    • 19 21 Tj Clew* pr»ces MJ/kio KL Tin 30 91 cents rose tour cents Turnover 87 tonnes rose seven tonnes
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    • 22 21 Rubber Closin t P" ces cents kite iingapore leptember 166.00 down 0 50 cents Malaysia ieptember 185.25 down 0 25 cents
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    • 29 21 Closing prices c °W" f £/tmw Fri Spot 1022 00-1022 50 (*****0-1022 00) I months 1045 50- 1046 00 (1046 00-1046 50) Market tone Steady Sales 24.950 tonnes
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    • 31 21 Silver Closin l P"« s USS troy 02 Mon Fri mgapore 6 40-6 45 6 33-6 38 Fri Thus e.'ork 6 37-6 42 6 28-6 33 Source Credit Suisse Sport
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    • 27 21 Closing prices Aluminium £/torme Fri Spot 729 50-730 00 (727 50-728 00) 3 months 751 00— 751 50 (750.00-750 50) Market tone Steady Sales: 13.050 tonnes
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    • 97 21 Closing prices Crude Ms/tonne palm Oi' Aug 810 (south) 800 (north) 815 (central) Sept 795 (south&central) 790 (north) Oct/Oec 805 (centrai&north) 800 (south) Refined palm oil USJ/tonnes rbp palm Sept 420 (sellers) Oct/NOk'/De-. 410 (sellers, RBDOtan Sept 400 (seilers) Oct 382 50 (sellers) Nov 385 (sellers) Dec 390
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    • Stock markets round-up
      • 713 21 THE Singapore market remained unaffected by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's call on Sunday for a wage freeze for at least two years. The Straits Times Industrial Index creeped up 0.5 point higher at 758.79 while the Business Times Composite Index crawled only
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      • 299 21 Auc 19 HKJ Chance Associated Hotels susp Bonk Of East Asio 23 10 +0.3 Cheung Kong 19 40 +0 6 Ch.na Light 16 20 +0 2 Cross Harb Tunnel 1170 +0.1 F E Consortium 0 59 unch For East Exch Philex 0045B unch G I Cement 8 85 -0
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      • 331 21 A|inomoto 1190 unch Akai 373 -2 Amodo 780 18 Asahi Them 897 -9 Asoh. Glass 820 +3 Bo Ik 791 -I Bridyestone 531 4 Conon 966 unch Casio Computer 1560 unch Citizen 398 unch D Nip Print 1070 -10 D Nippon Screen Doiei 670 unch Daiichi Kangyo Bk 1610
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      • 311 21 Aug 19 Cents Change (Aust) A C I 275 -2 A N I 265 unch A P M 290S -2 Aberfoyle 1040 unch Age 282 +2 Alliance Oil I OSS Allied Mill 280 unch Ampol Exp 270 Ampol Pet 210 unch Anz 510 -2 Ashtu.i 115 -2 B H
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      • 60 21 NST Index Monday 1226.63 (1231.77) Hongkong Hang Seng Monday 1711.51 (1700.37) |itAustralian All-Ordinaries L Monday 954.2 (956.2) Nikkei D J Average Monday 12,640.05 (12,583.08) Financial Times Industrials Friday 975.2 (976.7) Dow Jones Average 0^ Friday 1312.72 (1317.76) (Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous trading day) h
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      • 550 21 Aug 18 Pence Chanje INDUSTRIALS Allied-Lyons 230 +4 Ass Dairies 144 unch BTRPLC 348 +10 Babcocks 142 +7 Barclays 387 -5 Beecham 333 unch BICC 203 unch Blue Circle 506 +6 BOC Group 278 1 Boots 197 -3 Bowater 315 -8 BATS 298 -8 Britannia 95 unch BP 543
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    • 570 21 Receipt of Export FCL containers and LCL cargo Delivery of FCL import containers LCL containers unpacked at the containers freight station on August 19 (2300) LCI Receiving Receiving Ship (Voyage) Arr Cargo Time Block Or Chief (44E) 20/8(1600) Fl *****800 G3 Ninon (274) 20/8 (1700) F7 *****900/0700 0800
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    • 529 22  -  N. BALAKRISHNAN Decision reverses balance of power in family feud B! I Group's lower net profits— IN LINE with the industry trend, clined at the hank level for the The Industrial and Commercial latest period to $6.1 million, cornBank (ICB) group has announced pared with
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    • 280 22 UNILITE Electrical Industries Bhd, which faces a reverse takeover by Sabah Land Development Board (SLDB), has reported a pre-tax profit of MSI.I million for the first six months of the year compared with a loss of M5343,000 previously. But Unilite has lowered its profit
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    • 47 22 KIAN Joo Can Factory will soon manufacture beer and beverage cans for breweries and soft-drink industries for domestic use as well as export. The company yesterday announced that it had obtained the necessary approval from the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Malaysia.
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    • 427 22 ALTHOUGH the cement industry is going through tough times, directors of Pan Malaysia Cement Works Bhd (PMCW) are confident this year's results will be satisfactory. Chairman Khoo Kay Peng said in the company's latest annual report that the industry in Malaysia was expected to remain competitive
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    • 74 22 BANGKOK, Mon. Stateowned Krone Thai Bank Ltd will soon raise its registered capital to 2.2 billion baht (SJIBO million) from 1.7 billion baht by making its first public issue of 500 million baht of new ordinary shares, bank director Puchong Pengsri said. He said 275 million
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    • 333 22  -  DOREEN SOH By Q: I intend to open an Asian Currency Unit account. How would I know which foreign exchange rate to use? Must I comply with the exchange rates quoted by the bank or do I use the foreign exchange rates printed in the newspapers? Will these rates
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    • 156 22 Amcol reports lower half-year profit ELECTRICAL group Amcol Electrical Industries Ltd has reported an 8.8 per cent fall in pre-tax profit to $4.3 million for the first half of the year. However, turnover rose 17.9 per cent to $176.4 million. Investment and other income also rose from $238,000 to $776,000.
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    • 44 21 X^ SINGAPORE KAKBv )k. O.) publication Export-led growth and the small industry Visible guiding hand in Singapore's economy Monetary and forex policies in an open economy Fiscal policy dilemmas facing Asean nations High-tech and high hopes in the Asian NICs Now oh sale $7
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    • 939 22 :3i***********************************£**********151^ g rz I I I mb LTI U] \^J 18/ K I OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED f fd (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited wishes to announce: J3 j-J The Bank The Group (jj Six Months Six Months Six
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    • 59 22 J Attractive fc Share Loans Up to 65% of market value and at attractive interest rates. Overseas Union Trust Ltd. Head Office: 146 Robinson Road, #01 00, Singapore 0106 Tel *****97 16 lines! Branches: Katong TW *****90 *****96 Toa Payoh Tel *****92 *****93 Tanglm Tel: *****48 *****49 North Bridge Rd
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    • 380 22 *****1§151i***************511i1515^ OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT j The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited wishes to announce: J UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1985 JJ Six Months Six Months Increase/ r= to 30.6.85 to 30.6.84 (Decrease) 0 SS'OOO Ss'ooo
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    • 1127 23 TELEPHONE SERVICE: RATES CLASSIFICATION GUIDE: /fijj Monday Friday 9 00am to 5.00pm Run-On: $5 00 per line (Mm $15 00) Food/Ent«rt«inm«nt (2 —5) tf,'t\i AN X"*\ X-*\ f\f—^f\fT^ .TN, r\ r"^N./!!l SatUrdaV 2^S£X™, S»mi.di, P y 520.00 percol cm P.r«, n .l S.rvic,/M.rch.ndi..(ll It) 4£i* "ft'^S. f^F^tJJ I f /f^J
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    • 717 23 12 Computer Products/ Services LUCKY OFFER AFTER EXHIBITION SAVE LUCKY $100 ONWARDS BOOKINGS FOR TODAY ONLY Very, very special offer for RGB-color-monitor new technology 640K memory PCXAT-SYSTEM 83-Key* Keyboard t 2-d rives and card printer-card 2-out-put-color-graphic card multifunction I/O card, 1-timer, 2 printer interface, 3-serial interface (1 optional), 3 game
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    • 1452 23 18 Home Furniture/ 18 Home Furniture/ Furnishing Furnishing Hi-Quality Japanese Kitchen Cabinets. 'Available ex-stock Reliable delivery and installation Call Tel: *****33 or see Display at Showroom Kogi Furnishing Pte Ltd 149 Rochor Road, #04-05/04/05 fu Lu shou Complex Open Daily: 10.30am 9pm SALE! AT KENG CUSHIONS Blk 6014. Bedok Reservoir
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    • 1302 23 28 Health Centres/ 28 Health Centres/ Massage Massage RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GREAT EASTERN J^. HEALTH CENTRE Wk> Eastern Hotel VfattW k*l MacPherson Road •:J| f %gm Singapore 1336 j Tel: *****44 ext 458^] m^^ to 12an^M 29 Beauty Culture 29 Beauty Culture f Salon Monsieur Skin-Care For Men gajar
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    • 624 23 nß^^H^K^ Disneyland at only ft $499/-? Find out more at classification W 137> 36 House Renovation/ Decor I LIAN BEE HIN I I TRDG. CONSTRUCTION CO i Professional Renovators 1 Tel: *****94/ *****94 [HOB Licence. CR/*****J1 HOUSEOWNERS!! We have skilled workforce to attend to: e MASONRY WORK e CARPENTRY WORK
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    • 557 23 36 House Renovation/ Decor JOLLY RENOVATION WORKS undertakes all floorings, paint ing, plumbing. *****55/6. HDB li cence 8M0334. SCNG CHYE ELECT. Engrg. In stallation provides installation t re-wiring for res., commercial ind. premises. Tel: *****62. SPECIALIST IN IRON grill/ door sliding door/ fencing gratini for HDB Pte. Hse. Tel: *****1;
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    • 692 23 38 TV/ Video/ Hi-Fi EXPRESS TAIWA ELECTRONICS. We specialise in repairing all kinds of video, colour TV., hi-fi system colour TV. antenna installation. Tel: *****64/*****71. A.S. SPECIALISES IN repairs of Video, C.1.v., Hi-fi System. An- tenna Installation. On the spot service. Guaranteed. *****61. A RELIABLE KOWA electronics specialises in antenna
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    • 771 24 51 Printing/ Copying Services We specialise in printing visiting letterheads iWhile you wail I Bills, invoices and all kind ol Stationery Hems Designing embossing works also available here FOR QUICK CREATIVE. RELIABLE QUALITY PRINTING CALL US TODAY AT "03-44. Peoples Park Centre L^ Tel *****32, *****43 J BUSINESS CARDS. INVOICES,
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    • 1355 24 57 Business 57 Business Opportunities Opportunities YOUR CHANCE FOR I PARTICIPATION IN A I I SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS We are the Authorised Distributor for a range |V# of fast moving convenient ready-to-eat hot jr.* food packs in the exclusive Orchard Road and I J; Central Business Districts. We are looking for
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    • 580 24 65 Situations Wanted PERSONALITY, GOODWILL AS- SURED services. Pre-trained maids Filipina $445, salary $225. Indonesian $200. Kerby Mktg Svs. C-0712-01. *****76/ *****72. 66 Situations Vacant: Professional/ Executive AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY International construction company requires Professional Experienced Photographers to take aerial photographs for projects in Singapore. A total of 12 trips at
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    • 411 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical PERFORMANCE MOTORS LTD has vacancies for: Parts Clerks (Motor Parts) Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience in motor parts Completed National Service and not more than 35 years old Class 3 driving li- cence preferable Prepared to work at our new workshop in Kampong Arang (District
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    • 630 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical A leading courier company needs to fill the following vacancies in ita expanding program: 1. SALES PERSONNEL e GCE 'O 1 level. e Own car. e Ito 2 years experience, e Preferably in the service related industry. e Must be result orientated, e Able It)
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    • 642 24 70 Situation* Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical MING COURT HOTEL LTD, SINGAPORE invites applicants for the position of: ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT At least 5 years experience (preferably in a Hotel) e Knowledge of EDP System e Mature, self-motivated, possesses drive with leadership qualities and good communication skills The successful candidate will report to
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    • 825 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical RECEPTIONIST/ CLERK required e no experience required e preferably Chinese school leaver Interested, please submit applications to ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT BLK. 34, COMMONWEALTH LANE #03—32 SINGAPORE 0314. RECEPTIONIST Real Estate company requires Receptionist Applicants must be hl-llngual (Mandarin). Call personally or write to: 117A, Somerset House
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    • 666 24 70 Situations Vacant: Secretarial/ Clerical REQUIRED CHINESE FEMALE Purchasing Clerk Secondary education. With/without experience in stationery. Residing dlsts. 0314/ 0315/ 0316. Tel: *****17/ 7345»b0. TRADING CO. REQUIRES General Clerk/ Typist immediately. Please call personally at: 39, Jalan Pemlmpln, sOl-01, Tai Lee Ind. Bldg., 5(2057). Tel: *****50. TYPIST CUM RECEPTIONIST required
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    • 564 24 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Do you dread of being retrenched? Do you seeL for Job stability? An established organisation (since 1913) requires A) SALES REPRESENTATIVES (Male A Female) $1,000 above B) SALES PROMOTERS (Male ft Female) $500 ft above e With or without experience e Successful applicants will undergo intensive
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    • 695 25 71 Situations Vacant: 71 Situations Vacant: Sales Sales Sales Assistants We are looking for bright, energetic, outgoing ■MM who are interested in an enjoyable job, a solid career with training and good future prospects. Our outline requirements are: Minimum Secondary Two qualifications Pleasant personality and appearance Prepared to work shifts
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    • 661 25 MARKETING EXECUTIVES An established real estate co. requires Marketing Executives. Intensive training provided. Attractive commission high remuneration offered. Interested applicants, please call personally at: 117A, Somerset House Somerset Road Singapore 0923 SALES REPRESENTATIVE e Age 22 to 26 yrs. Min. 3 GCE 'O' Level e 1 yr.'s sales experience. Own
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    • 567 25 72 Situations Vacant: 72 Situations Vacant: Technical Technical s A well-establi«hed computer company invites applications for the post of: TECHNICIAN He will be involved in troubleshooting and repairing of microcomputer systems Attending to indoor and outdoor servicing Possess Class 3 driving licence This is a challenging job with good prospects
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    • 487 25 TOOL MAKER Requirements: Possess NTC 2 in tool and die making. e Minimum 5 years' of experience in troubleshoot. repairing and modifing stamping tools. Able to commence work immediately. Interested applicants, please call personally: HITECH IND. PTE LTD BLK 5055, #01-1159/ 1161 ANG MO KIO IND. PK. 2 SINGAPORE 2056.
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    • 491 25 73 Situations Vacant: Production I M MUSTAD A Norwegian Manufacturing Company In Jurong SJ require* MALE MACHINE OPERATORS To perform 3 rotating shifts j Salary offered from V $440 depending on working experience Promotion opportunities through the Company established upgrading test scheme tf interested applicants, j kindly call personally with
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    • 520 25 74 Situations Vacant: 74 Situation* Vacant: Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Walk-in Interview Daily at 10.00am 6.00pm Denny's Family Restaurant is offering career opportunities to hard-working and self-motivated individuals to join us in growing. If you are 18 years above, come and talk to us. FuU/Parttime Positions available Benefits Free Meals Midnight shift
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    • 369 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous DAI-ICHI HOTEL SINGAPORE We are an internationl hotel. We require suitably qualified/ experienced Singapore Citizens for the following positions: e CASHIER SUPERVISOR CASHIERS e BANQUET CAPTAIN e WAITERS (POOL/BANQUET) SECURITY OFFICERS e WAITRESSES (JAPANESE REST.)* a KITCHEN HELPERS Free Japanese lessons will be provided. Interested applicants,
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    • 593 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous An international oil company urgently requires:OFFICE BOY (TEMPORARY) Requirements Secondary II with working knowledge of the English Language 18-24 years 2 years related working' experience Remuneration and Benefits The successful candidate I will be offered an attractive remuneration package Application giving details of qualification, experience, current
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    • 564 25 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous COFFEE HOUSE requires WAITERS/ WAITRESSES (Full-time) 2 rotating shifts 7 a.m. to 3 p.m 2 p.m. to 10 p.m Call personally at: 60 Stevens Road Singapore 1025 TEL: *****77 A Computer Company requires MALE CHINESE STORE ASSISTANT e Minimum qualification Sec 4 (English) e 1 to
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    • 909 26 74 Situations Vacant: Miscellaneous PERANAKAN PLACE urgently requires FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME MUSEUM GUIDES e Fluent in English No experience required since training provided. Interested please call: TEL: *****66 A FURNITURE FACTORY requires 1 Malay/ Indian General Worker urgently. Preferably staying around Bt. Batok/ Jurong area. Please call *****45 during office hours.
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    • 760 26 81 Vehicles For Hire SPECIAL RATES FOR Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Rentals e Cars e Pickups e Vans e Trucks KIM HOCK CHYE MTR. (S) PTE. LTD. 389 Baleitier Road (Opp. Balestter Plaza) Singapore 1232. TEL: *****88 We open from Sam 7pm. EASTERN UNITED OFFERS car. van, truck, mini bus. Pick-up
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    • 856 26 87 For Sale: Mercedes 1978 BENZ 200, manual. EH' regn Ist pte. owner, radio cassette, aircon., power steering, 2 new tyres/ batteries, road tax till 7/86, accident free, good cond. $28,000 neg. Call Victor: *****22. EMD '83, 200 Auto. Nice no. Full accessories. Showroom cond. 1 owner. Highest offer. Tel:
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    • 1008 26 89 For Sale: Datsun/Nissan BEAUTIFUL, NEAR '80, DATSUN 120Y GL with full accessories, new tax. PARF. $10,200 0.n.0. Loan $7,000. Tel: *****04. CO. REGD. '83 Stanza 1.6 Notchback 5-speed, power steering/ windows, central locking. Offers to: *****91. DATSUN 100A, '80 near. Tax March '86. Aircon., sports rims, low mileage. Very
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    • 963 26 90 For Sale: Toyota ALMOST '84, COROLLA DX. New model. Full accessories. 1 owner. $20,900 Loan $16,900. *****02. ALMOST '82 TOYOTA Corolla DX. 1 owner. Aircon. hi-fi cassette, rd. tax 7/86. $14,800. *****91. ALMOST '83 TOYOTA Celica 2.0 XT. Aircon., cassette, s/rims. 1 pte. owner. $17,900. *****79. APRIL '83 TOYOTA
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    • 1024 26 92 For Sale: Mazda MID '84 MAZDA 323 GT 1.5, tax new, original paint. Aircond, sports rims, expensive hi-fi. Tel: *****00 Downpayment $5,000. 81k.449, Clementi Avenue 3, »01-229, S'pore 0512. ALMOST 79, MAZDA 323 1000 C.c. 5 doors, aircon. PARF eligible. $8,500 0.n.0. Loan $6,000. Tel: *****17. 23, Lor. Biawak,
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    • 890 26 93 For Sale: Honda 79, DATSUN 100A Saloon. Highest offer secures. Contact Mr. Lee, *****92. 79, HONDA PRELUDE 2 door Auto. Highest offer secures. Contact Mr. Lee, *****92. '80, HONDA ACCORD. Airron cassette. $13,400. Blk. 105, #01-65, Lor Ah Soo (7a.m. to Ip.m.). 80 HONDA ACCORD EX power steering air-con,
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    • 1011 26 94 For Sale: Other Makes '84 RENAULT GORDINI Turbo (Turbo II look) Complete with full accessories In mint cond. Selling $48,000 ono *****11 D.lB SUBARU 1600 GLF'. 5-speed Pte. owner, aircon., well maintained. $9,000. *****19. LOTUS ELAN YELLOW colour, regn 1966. 1600 c.c $15,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****02 Karen MARCH -S4
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    • 1039 26 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles DAIHATSU SPV a family of special purpose vehicles for every business application Aluminium Fane! Van... extra weatherproof vaiuaoie C9*gp '^^•jma^Ln^otkijj^aL^our delivery fleet Tipper... tfAsaTpßctor's real workhorse day Refrigerated Vfehfde... ensures that your produce be drttaered fresh DqIBIfHpSWL safety and protection
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    • 699 27 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: 95 For Sale: Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Commercial Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Vehicles Sope^^'^ epedeC |^iIJIUrfJJ| 1103 So Many Ways Better VIEW AND TEST DRIVE THE COMPLETE N!SSAN RANGE AT NISSAN DISPLAY CENTRE Tel *****1 1 Open dmy
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    • 302 27 105 Property Financing 105 Property Financing 3 ban at- f :.?.:.;.">■■■■■ I DISTRICT 11, Orchid Inn vici- nlty. Beautiful single storey I bungalow on elevated land, 3 bedrooms, swimming pool, reno- vated, land area 6,500 square feet, mature garden, must view. Only $600,000. Call *****09 after 10 a.m. p HML
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    • 423 27 106 Accommodation Available: Houses i BUNGALOW AT TANGLIN HILL on spacious terraced grounds with swimming pool. Generous I rooms for family, guests do- i mestics on 3 levels. Ample area I for entertainment. Just renovat- i ed. Reasonable rent. i Please call: I V.C. EDWARDT PTE LTD *****98 i D.lO
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    • 685 27 106 Accommodation Available: Houses JALAN KAMPONG CHANTEK, newly renovated detached bungalow with garden and patio, 3 1 bedrooms with servant's amenities. Partially furnished with brand new light fittings, built-in kitchen/ bedroom wardrobes and appliances. $4,000 negotiable. Call *****88 ext. 151. NEAREST OFFER SECURES. S/storey bunglw. with beautiful scenery adjacent to
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    • 868 27 106 Accommodation Available: Houses D.19, JLN. LABU Ayer, d/storey terr. P/furn. 3 bdrms., aircon., servant's, small gdn. Near bus routes. $850 neg. Tel: *****38. D.19 OFF BARTLEY Rd. S/storey bunglw. 6,500 sq.ft. 3 bdrms Servant's. $1,400. See to appreciate. RPC, *****16/ *****93 D.5 FABER PK. d/storey bungalow, s/pool. 4 bdrms/
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    • 1535 27 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation 107 Accommodation Available: Available: Available: Apartments Apartments Apartments In the seclusion of a lush park in the very heart of Strolling distance to exciting the city lies City Mansions. Located at Paterson Road in Orchard Road an elite residential area, City Mansions is a low-rise te™™*i
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    • 1055 27 107 Accommodation Available: f Apartments DIST.9 AMERICAN/ TANGLIN Club Vicinity Brand new tower block apt 1/3/4 bdrms apt. or maisonettes I servant's S/pool, tennis, squash, amidst lush greenery md landscaped gdn $2,500/ $3 600/ $4,500/ $5,600. Deans Property *****55 NO.B CAIRNHILL RISE, Cairnhill View New luxurious mais. Each 3000 sq.ft.
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    • 986 28 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.IS EAST COAST Road, airy unfurn. flats, near bus-stops, schs. shops. $700 p.m. Furn. $800 pm. Tel: *****15. DIST.S FABER HILL Condo. 3 split-level mais. Fully furn. Facilities. Rental: $1,200. Tel: *****04. (No agents please). DIST.9 ELIZABETH TOWER 17th fir, partially furnished. 4 bdrms. 3,400 sq.ft.
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    • 978 28 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments DIST.9 HIGH/ LOW rise mais. 4 bdrms. servant's. Pool etc. $2,800 $4,000. Banyan *****19. DIST.9 HILTON TOWER 3 bdrms., 2 aircons. servant's room, f/furn. Avail, immediately. Tel *****66 DIST.9 SKYVILLA. 3 bedrooms, 3 aircons., fully furn., new painting. $1,300. Tel: *****41. D-15 HAWAH TWRS. $2,000. D-21
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    • 910 28 107 Accommodation Available: Apartments SIMS AVENUE, NEAR Lor. 15, walk-up 4-roomed apt. for rent at $1,000 p.m. Call *****19. SIN MING, HOUGANG, Tampines, Jurong, Potong Pasir, Katong, Boon Kenfe. $450/$B5O. *****44. TELOK BLANGAH $500. Jurong E. $350. Pandan Gdn. $500. Chinatown $800. *****03/ *****32. THE PLAZA. Studio apt. Facing sea.
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    • 746 28 110 Accommodation Wanted: Apartments NEWTON CIRCUS VICINITY 3-rm apt with facilities wanted for expat, in mid Sept. Owners pis. call: Weststar *****66. QUEENSTOWN, KELLOCK RD., A.M. Kio, Jurong VI. I E., Bedok, Clementl, Balestier other dlsts. 2 to 5-rm. HDB/ apt. *****12. WORKING COUPLE/ SMALL family reqs. 2-5 rmed flat
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    • 1799 28 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses 113 For Sale: Houses SUNRISE VIUA Yio Chu Kang area. r^-i -^qSmjIP "^P Near Yio Chu Kang and \c\ VJQflsjßfcl[ •22j£ HMI Ang Mo Kio MRT stations. \l\ \\\«o^3«B?i SWEEH L \d\ \o\ STATION i*s9| SERENE An excellent location lM Hl* PARK
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    • 1004 28 113 For Sale: Houses 0.20 YEW LIAN Pk. d-storey. 3 bdrms. 1800 sq.ft. Vacant possession. Holland *****79. D.21. RENOVATED D/STOREY Semi-D. 3500 sq.ft. 5 rms. $440,000 0.n.0. *****93 LA Ville. D.23 HILLVIEW ESTATE. 2-storey semi-d. 4+l bdrms. 3350 sq.ft. F'hold. $410,000. Delfi: *****76/ 7. DM SPRINGLEAF GDN. d/storey seml-d. 3,600
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    • 1263 28 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartments la*"""" BPk'VK. TTi. "TIL t»* M »vr«n -1 nui >m I»iwwaWaaMa<BMMaWaMßß»alß^ reSWC"J^L <4 The Condominium w tore^ o comprises: 24 units of 4-atorey apartments 24 units of 4-storey 2-level maisonettes Located at Bukit Arang, next to Braddell Heights. Exclusive' social
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    • 854 29 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private 114 For Sale: Private Apartments Apartment* Apartments 37-storey Seaview Apartments Panoramic View of Picturesque Surroundings Stands on a hill top overlooking the sea Luxurious Style Residences Relaxed and Joyous Living M 1 25f;590% HousingLoan with i *~tfl Low Interest Rates ti«it«el I
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    • 645 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments 4/5-RM FLAT AT CLEMENTI FOR SALE. e We also provide major minor house repair or maintenance. e Just pay less for more. Enquiries from agents/ house owners welcome. Tel: *****04 2-RM CHIN SWEE Rd. Blk.B. $35,000. 3-rm Jin. Kukoh Blk.B $70,000. 4-rm Holland Rd. 81k.13/
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    • 629 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments POINT- BLOCK 13 Ghim Moh 4th level $125,000 0.n.0. Phone: *****20/ *****84 after 4.00 p.m. No agents please. PURE (4-ROOMED) A.M.KIO 81k.414. Marble/ parquet, wardrobes. Beautifully renovated. Tel: *****86/ *****77. TEBAN GDNS., PURE 4 rm., Blk 41, new generation. Terrazzo, parquet fir. Cabinets. $76,000 0.n.0.
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    • 612 29 116 For Sale: HDB Apartments MARINE CRES. 3-RM. corner, high floor Faring sea. $49,000 0.n.0. Fully CPF'. *****64/ *****20. MARINE DR. 3-RM. High fir Nicely renovated, cabinets (kitchen ceramic). $47,000 0.n.0. *****62. MARINE PARADE 5-RM. High fir Unobstructed sea view. See to appreciate. *****11. QUEENSWAY 4-RM. BLK.IBBA. Near market. Terrazzo/
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    • 607 29 117 Properties Wanted TOA PAYOH, PREFERABLY renovated 3-room HDB flat (separate toilet bathroom) at Central or near Lor.4. Tel: *****94 Miss Wong after 6.30p.m. CLEMENTI WEST S-RM flat High fir. with seaview wanted for purchase Other HDB flats also wanted. Owners pis. call: *****66. GENUINE BUYERS REQUIRE 3/ 4/ 5-rm
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    • 744 29 118 Factory Spaces 118 Factory Spaces ©DBS LAND Prime Industrial Properties for Sale/Lease Immediate occupation Terrace Factories At Hillview Terrace. Double storey with mezzanine floor Area per unit: 527 to 608m 2 Suitable for light industries 999 years lease Warehouses At West Coast/Clementi Road Floor areas: 177.1. 262 269 m
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    • 820 29 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ 119 Warehouses/ Storage Spaces Storage Spaces Storage Spaces i tf^ Jjfck LTH BUILDING f /^B^^\ located at Jalan Kilang Timor WAREHOUSE SHOWROOM j I long short term leases godown services J W, LAM THYE HANG PTE. LTD. JM TEL: 271 1281 Jf PRIME WAREHOUSE 1 FOR
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    • 443 29 121 For Rent: Office Spaces f S///\/()\ PRIME OFFICE SPACE AND FURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR LEASE Rent Negotiable Ring Rosalind *****67 OFFICE OUTSIDE CBD Beach Road 171l sq ft 3610 sq ft 4968 sq ft 8433 sq ft Large Covered Car Park Attractive rents Special concessions offered Tel 291 5209 221
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    • 1417 30 121 For Rent 121 For Rent: 121 For Rent: Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Spaces Office Space in Choice Location 3-storey building with a small penthouse unit on the roof deck Whole building exclusively to yourself Total area of 3,200 sq.m (gross) Renovation to meet your requirements may be negotiated
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    • 1306 30 124 For Rent: 124 For Rent: Shop Spaces Shop Spaces GOLDHILL SQUARE Restaurant space available immediately at basement (#Bl-55) suitable for Chinese/ Thai/ Vietnamese/ Seafood Restaurants. Tastefully designed with new fixtures fittings and fully equipped kitchen. Ample parking facilities. Area 3705 sq.ft. Please contact: GOLDHILL DEVELOPMENTS PTE LTD *****22 __^ZHZ.
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    • 497 30 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel 135 Air Travel ~~l Ca 1/*****80 J for Most Desirable j^ Price travel A^v Destinations: jt~\ Hong Kong •Tokyo •U.S. A* Canada U ~^VJKF\S Europe Australia \s J| Hr M.D.P. travel agency pte ltd \Y "^^l^HJw^Sx 30 Bideford Road .tub 00 Thongsif- Building 137
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    • 355 30 137 Tours 137 Tours FANTASY Deluxe Accommodation All meals provided Programmes include »ighUM«ing:Banqkok, Magic Land, Rose Garden, Floating Market, Crocodile Farm. Pattaya, Coral Island, Ayudhya, Chiengmai, Umbrella Factory, Stlk Factory, Woodcarving Factory. Nlte-club dinner «.how. Thai-seafood feast otc. HA HI RA YA HAM SPECIAL DEPS Aug 22, 24, 25, 20
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    • 676 31 137 Tours 137 Tours 137 Tours mfHonolulu. San Francisco. Los Angeles^M Tokyo. Taipei. Hong Kong. Pacific Highlights NORTH holiday includes: Return economy airfare from Singapore to S Honolulu, San Francisco or Los Angeles returning via Tokyo, Taipei or Hong Kong 4 nights accommodation except v^t in Tokyo and Taipei v
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    • 373 31 137 Tours 137 Tours CO) NEWSMAN HARI RAYA HAJI SPECIAL PACKAGE DELUXE TOUR ACCOMMODATION Gentlng Casino Hotel Penang Eastern ft Oriental Cameron Strawberry Park Malacca Ramada Renaissance (All hotels with Swimming Pools) Sen.inp/P.n.Ag/Cameron 5 Days $165/ $195 Oep. Every Mofl, 22/8 Cameron Highlands 3D/4N Dep 23/8 $129/$ 189 Cameron/Malacca 30/4N
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    • 37 31 137 Tours M H k :wi 1 1 A JUROPFBS GLOBAL gUROPFBS 11 -days All New Zealand Tour $1985^0 BY POPULAR DEMAND ADDITIONAL DEPARTURES 20/8. 17/9 CHINAgg JAPAN o<^ fc EXPO '85 SPECIAL '"^SaB AMERICABS nPSB g^^^Bar^&kjMßlMnllMliMk^^Hc
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    • 279 31 148 Computer 1. City Guilds 747- For school leavers with GCE O 1 Levels No prior computer krwwledge required 2. TMC Diploma in Computer Studies (Incorporating C&G 747 and IDPM I II) For those with GCE O' A' Levels Courses moderated by NCC (UK) with FULL EXEMPTION from IDPM I
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    • 395 31 148 Computer BASIC PROGRAMMING FOR beginners. $70 only. Starts 21/8/85. Sim Man Computer Training Centre Tel: *****31. 149 Secretarial/ Typing PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS/ Bkeeping (GCE O7 LCCI Exams) anytime: Register now: Rajas College *****70/ *****03 SHORTHAND (BEGINNERS) STARTING Thu 22/8/85 8.45pm Rex Commercial Sch 768G Upp Serangoon Rd Tel: *****00
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    • 186 32 MAHWAH, New Jersey, Mon. American Kathy Rinaldi thwarted Steffi Graf's bid for her first professional title with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 victory in the final yesterday of the Mahwah women's classic. Kathy, 18, seeded sixth and ranked 11th in the world, had a service break in the
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    • 440 32 THE WORLD OF TENNIS MONTREAL, Mon. Uncharacteristic aggression by Ivan Lendl failed to tame American John McEnroe, who defeated the Czechoslovakian second seed in straight sets for the second final in as many weeks, for the C551,000 ($112,000) top prize in the Canadian men's championships here
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    • 149 32 MEXICO CITY, Mon. Mexican Guadalupe Pintor yesterday grabbed the World Boxing Council super-ban-tamweight title from countryman Juan "Kid" Meza after a 12-round battle. Pintor, the former bantamweight champion, was cheered by the 12,000 spectators after he was awarded a unanimous decision. After a cautious start, it looked
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    • 481 32 THE WORLD OF GOLF YORK (England), Mon. British Open champion Sandy Lyle upstaged a world record-equalling birdie burst from fellowBriton lan Woosnam by shooting an eight-under-par 64 to snatch a onestroke victory in the York International here yesterday. The Scot crowned a marvellous month, which began
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    • 440 32 Lemond tops the list THE WORLD OF CYCLING BOULDER (Colorado), Mon. American Greg Lemond finished sixth in the final stage of the Coors international bicycle Classic to hold onto his lead and win the overall title here yesterday. Canadian Steve Bauer led for the final 11 laps to win the
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    • 225 32 YORK, Mon. The European Ryder Cup team to meet the United States in the biennial event at The Belfry from Sept 13-15 were completed with the addition of Britons Nick Faldo and Ken Brown along with Jose Rivero, of Spain, yesterday. European non-playing captain Tony Jacklin,
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    • 439 34  -  H AKIK AT RAI By I HONG JINSHENG Is all set to shake the Thai sprint foundation. The 17-year-old Singapore schoolboy Is about to revive the Jegathesan-Kunalan era which shut oat the Thai splinters for almost a decade from all major races In
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    • 177 34 Banks bounds to meet record in Japan TOKYO, Mon WORLD record-holder Willie Banks, of the United States, leaped a meet record of 17.36 metres to win the triple jump of an international track and field meet at the National Stadium here yesterday. Banks holds the world record of 17.97m. Canadian
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    • 381 34 BASEBALL Oakland beat California 4-3 in an American League game on Sunday. Other results American League: Toronto 10 Kansas 6, New York 4 Boston 2, Detroit 4 Cleveland 0, Chicago 8 Milwaukee 4, Seattle 7 Minnesota 2. National League: San Francisco 2 Los Angeles 1, Pittsburgh
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    • 394 34 East German athletes' stranglehold slips MOSCOW, Monday AN UNPRECEDENTED era in European athletics supremacy came to an end yesterday when the Soviet Union toppled East Germany in both men's and women's divisions of the European Cup. The home side's success in the biennial competition was the result
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    • 213 34 No record miles till next year, says Coe ZURICH, Mon. Sebastian Coe, world record holder over 800 and 1,500m, does not expect to recapture this season the mile record he lost three weeks ago to fellow British athlete Steve Cram, a Swiss newspaper reported yesterday. "I didn't go into this
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    • 300 34 Men Him hurdles: 1 Sergei Usov (SU) 13.56 2 Daniele Fontecchio (Ita) 13.66 3 Stephane Caristan (Fra) 13.67. 2Mm: 1 Frank Emmelmann (EG) 20.23 2 Alexander Evgenyev (SU) 20.42 3 Ralf Luebke (WG) 20.43. BMm: 1 Thomas McKean (Brit) 1:49.11 2 Piotr Piekarski (Pol) 1:49.73 3
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    • 362 34  -  TAY CHENG KHOON By A SEMI-FINAL showing in next month's Milo National championships is all Anthony Chua needs to book a place in the Republic's team for November's world squash tournament in Cairo. Anthony, a 22-year-old national serviceman, got his break in March when he
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    • 226 35 Rovers hit by extra charge FITNESS and determination last night helped Farrer Park Dynamos upset Tampines Rovers 4-2 in a President's Cup thirdround soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Trailing twice, Dynamos showed lots of gumption to hit back to oust the highly-rated Tampines. Tatnpines, who were without ace strikers
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    • 365 35  -  ALBERT JOHNSON Feedback needed to prepare blueprint for excellence By THE Singapore Sports Council are conducting a survey of sportsmen and women who have represented the Republic since 1959. The study of high performance in sports in Singapore covering a period of 25 years (1959--84) attempts to
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    • 287 35  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI Byl PEICAI SECONDARY successfully repelled a strong second-half Rafflesian domination to score a 1-0 penalty-stroke win (1-1 at full-time) in the National Schools Under-14 hockey final at Balestier Road yesterday. Raffles, who took to the field without having conceded a single goal in the
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    • ON THE CRICKET SCENE
      • 259 35 LONDON, Mon. Sussex maintained their challenge for the Sunday League title when they beat Derbyshire by 20 runs in the only 40-over game unaffected by rain yesterday. Sussex's victory keeps them two points clear of Essex, Yorkshire and Leicestershire. Brief iscores At Hove: Sussex bt
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      • 125 35 COLOMBO, Mon. Sri Lanka will be looking for their first Test victory when India arrive here tomorrow on a fourweelk tour. India, led by Kapil Dev, will play three Tests, three one-day internationals and two three-day matches on their first tour here since Sri Lanka
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      • 243 35 BIRMINGHAM, Mon. England captain David Gower completed a personal best 215 in classically elegant style today as the home side swiftly extended the lead over Australia in the Fifth Test. Gower registered his highest Test score as England increased their overnight 355-1 to 545-3, establishing
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    • 419 35 EDINBURGH, Mon. Scottish football chiefs will launch an immediate inquiry into the chaotic crowd scenes which preceded Saturday's Hibernian-Rangers clash here. This follows the rowdy scene witnessed by Scottish Football Association security adviser Ken Stewart when around 300 Rangers fans spilled into an area designated for
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      479 35  -  JOE DORAI Fandi receives new offer from Malaysian club By SINGAPORE'S job-hunting striker Fandi Ahmad received his second official offer from Cheq Point of Malaysia over lunch yesterday. It was team manager Steven Sya who got right to the point yesterday. He flew into Singapore armed with an
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    • 228 35 Bulgarian: Spartak Pleven 0 Trakia 4, Beroe 3 Chernomorets 0, Etur 2 Slavia 2, Vratsa 3 Vitosha 1, Spartak Varna 3 Dounav 2, Akademik 2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3, Lokomotiv Sofia 3 Pirin 0, Sredets 3 Sliven 0. Danish: Brondby 3 B 1903 3, Esbjerg 6 Koge 0, Herfolge 2
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    • 380 35 Stepping up ladder to success I Bowling by Lee Wai Wun THE step-ladder format, introduced for the first time in the 21st Anchor Beer Singapore International championships which ended on Sunday, turned out a smashing success. Apart from making the finals more exciting, it also contributed to overwhelming spectator response.
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  • RACING
    • 293 33 and in record time, too OCEANPORT (New Jersey), Monday KENTUCKY DERBY winner Spend A Buck rebounded from a bleeding attack in the Haskell Invitational and nosed out Carr De Naskra in the US$32O,--300 (about S$700,000) Monmouth Handicap in record time. "We knew he wasn't going to
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    • 175 33 A clean sweep by trainer Biancone PARIS, Mon TRAINER Patrick Biancone saddled the first three horses past the post in the Prix Jacques Le Marois (Group One) race for three-year-old colts and fillies and over at Deauville yesterday. Art dealer Daniel Wildenstein owned both the winner, Vin De France, and
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    • 195 33 SARATOGA SPRINGS, Mon CHIEF'S CROWN atoned for his Triple Crown failure by capturing the U*****,000 (about *****,000) Travers Stakes for three-year-olds by 2'/4 lengths over the weekend. Jockey Angel Cordero pushed the 6-5 favourite across the finishing line to clock 2:1.2 for the 2,000 m. Turkoman
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    • 1346 33 PENANG, Mon. Weights, barrier draws and ratings for this weekend's races here: SATURDAY Class 1 Oiv. 2 1,700m (Rating*: 140-111) 6 Putera Sandhurst 57 140 11 Silver Spoon 57 140 7 Photophone 56.5 139 15 Quiet Gent 56 138 5 Wisnu VI 55 136 1 Live And Learn
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    • 219 33  -  JONATHAN CHOO o Pictures at the 400 m by At the 400m At the finish Cl 5 Div 1 1,200m 1. Not For Show 2. Sudden Impact 3. Spirit Support 4. Effendi II Dist: 3, shd, V2 Time 1:12.7 Cl 3 Div
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    • 247 33 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. These horses did well over the weekend here and it should pay to follow them: Peak Of Perfection IX lost no marks when fourth to Arabian Son over 1,200 m. The four-year-old started from barrier 13 and covered a lot of
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    • 98 33 Seven late entries for Penang PENANG, Mon. Six horses promoted to Class 4 after winning on the first weekend of the justconcluded Selangor Turf Club meeting have been entered for the second weekend of the Penang Sprint Trophy Meeting starting on Saturday. They are Classic Lines, Lillehammer, Monterio, Quotable, Speedy
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    • 618 33 146 Foreign Education 146 Foreign Education EDUCATION f SS|gs '0' &'A' Levels Professional courses SailßS i LLB-ACCA-IM-ICSA H~ University Preparatory Grades 11,12 13 Canadian Universities BBBsjbj= U.S.A. Student Exchange 1111 =zz Programmes High School. University College Degrees Hotel Restaurant Management Courses F B Courses Career Educational Consultants ■JStQ 47 Scotts
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    • 466 33 152 Music TINY TOTS CLASSES (3 5 yrs old) starting Sept Sun. 12 p.m. 1 p.m. 5.45 p.m. 6.45 p.m. j Kawa. Music School -81-119/122 Parkway Parade *****35/ *****03/4. ROCK/JAZZ DRUM, organ, flute. Pop Piano, saxophone, bass/pop guitar, theory (6 mths). Poly- j phonic Music School *****18/9. ROYSTON MUSIC SCH.
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 500 34 181 Deaths 181 Deaths GOH KAH CHIANG AGE: 81 passed away peacefully on 19 August 1985 leaving behind, beloved: WIFE: Sean Cheng SONS. DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Goh Kim How Mong Yuet Kwai Goh Kim Tong Tang Siew Eng DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Goh Kim Neo Koh Teng Leng Goh Kim Leng Tan Choo Cheng
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      42 34 In loving memory of MDM LEE FONG LIN Departed: 20th Aug. '84 Always remembered by family and loved ones. IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIM KENG CHIANG Departed 20 Aug. 1984 Fondly remembered by wife, children and all loved one*;
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    • 128 34 183 Condolences 183 Condolences 183 Condolences Our Deepest Condolences to The Family of The Late MR TAN CHENG WAH From: Regional Management Construction Corpn. Pte Ltd. Regional Design Management Consultants (B) Project Piling Construction Pte Ltd. Regional Resources Sdn. Bhd. C.S. Tan Co. As a mark of respect, our companies
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      33 34 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRS EMN SWAMY Dearest mother. We miss you so much. The love you gave us Spoke beautifully of you. Dearly missed by family and loved ones
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    • 46 34 The Family of the late MDM. MARY YEO PHEK HUANG Departed 14/8/85 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all Priests, members of Church organisations, colleagues, relatives and friends for their kind attendance, donations, wreaths, condolences and assistance during their recent bereavement.
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    • 108 34 The family of the late Mr. Ong Hoi Sco (n Mr. Ong Thiam Chwee wishes to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours lor their kind assistance attendance, wreaths, contributions and condolence during their recent bereavement. Sons: Li Sing. Ronnie Lee Lian. Edmund Gee Teck.
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      67 34 PATH DA BHOG MADAM SARJEET KAUR (JEETA) W/O GURNAM SINGH SALEHANI Aged 48 passed away peacefully on 11.8.85 leaving behind beloved one*. PATH DA BHOG will be held on 21.8.8S (Wednesday) from 3.00 to 5.00pm at Silat Road Sikh Temple. The family would like to thank the Staff
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    • 103 34 Hamlyn BEST RECIPES is packed full of the most popular of Hamlyn's recipes with imaginative ideas for every occasion, from the simplest of family suppers to more elaborate party creations. The chapters cover soups and starters, poultry and game, meat dishes, vegetarian dishes, salads and vegetables, rice and pasta. Clear,
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 26 35 ATHLETICS Asian Schools meet (National Stadium, 2.30). HOCKEY SB A Wv. 2A: Rafflesians v HDB (Tanglin). Friendly: National team v SRC (Padang). Both matches at 5.30.
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  • 292 36  -  SURESH NAIR Telecoms withholds annual increments of 10 others for 2 years By I FIVE Telecoms telephone operators were sacked and 10 others, including a supervisor, had their annual increments withheld or NWC allowances withdrawn for two years for making unauthorised overseas calls. The
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  • 188 36 Stowaway boys fly from London to New York NEW YORK, Mon. Two boys, aged nine and 13, returned home to Dublin today after a four-day stowaway adventure that even hardened police officers found amazing. "These kids were good, street- wise, tough, they could lie through their teeth, but you got
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  • 246 36 'Tougher' US trade policy soon WASHINGTON, Mqn. The Reagan administration will take an aggressive stance on foreign trade policy, a top official has said, hinting that the US may soon move against countries that trade unfairly. "The issue is one of our being aggressive in trade policy in protecting our
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  • 83 36 SINGAPORE Airlines will soon start inspection of its 19 Boeing 747s as a precautionary measure. An SIA spokesman said the airline has begun scheduling the aircraft for inspection. The planes are routinely checked but this inspection is to be con- ducted specially. The tail assemblies will
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  • 251 36 NZ govt expected to give big tax cuts WELLINGTON, Mon. New Zealand's beleagured taxpayers are eagerly awaiting details of sweeping reforms expected to fatten their pay packets until they go shopping. A mini-budget due for delivery tomorrow has been described by the government and independent analysts as the first significant
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  • 32 36 NEW YORK, Mon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 0.22 points to 1,312.50 in the first half-hour of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. -V AP
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  • 283 36 AMERICANS in Singapore and Singaporeans interested in US affairs will soon be able to get news of the United States in a bright new way. USA Today, America's first general-interest national newspaper, is to be printed here late next month or in early
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  • 61 36 What it should have been KAMPONG Übi housing estate will have a neighbourhood centre and not a town centre as headlined and reported in Saturday's Straits Times. We are sorry for the error. IN THE article headlined "Dhana's Choice" on the front page of Saturday's Section 11, the poem Growing
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  • 81 36 ROME, Mon. Authorities in central Italy, alarmed by an increase in the number of Aids cases, have ordered the distribution of male contraceptives to prisoners in local jails, Italy's Paese Sera newspaper reported yesterday. The regional government of Lazio ordered the distribution of condoms in an attempt
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  • 361 36 Troops on alert in Sri Lanka COLOMBO, Mon. The Sri Lankan armed forces were on alert today following the renewal of a state of emergency, while India stepped up efforts to revive talks aimed at ending the island's ethnic conflict. President Junius Jayewardene extended the state of emergency yesterday for
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    • 141 36 Weather UP TO 1 pm: Showers over several areas. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 31 max., 25 min. SUNSET today: 7.12 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.03 am. GLOBAL WEATHER Adelaide 3/16C Clear Manila 25 33C Cloudy Amsterdam 22/36C Clear I Melbourne 8/12C Clear Bangkok 25 33C Rain Moscow 16/29C
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  • Section Two
    • 2 1 Section Two
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    • Home & Property
      • 923 1  -  ILENE ALESHIRE In a recent interview, the chairman of a special resettlement review committee, Mr Lee Yiok Seng, talked about some of the problems that the authorities faced in finding suitable and acceptable alternative accommodation for those affected By MANY YEARS ago, Mr Lee Yiok
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        166 1 TERRACE HOUSES FOR SALE Selected Irom Classified Ads What Where Size How old Tenure Price Contact (*|»t) (sq.ft.) (yn) Double-Storey Upp Serangoon 2,800 12 Freehold $390,000 Agent (19) 338-1231 Single-Storey Serangoon Gdns 2,100 30 999 $290,000 Agent (19) 293-5266 Double-Storey Maria Ave 2,500 15 Freehold $310,000 Agent (15)
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      • 939 2  -  L.E. PREMA By WHERE once there were horse-drawn carriages and bullock carts, now there are cars, buses and other modern vehicles. And what were once mud tracks and rough-hewn roads carved out of a forest are now tarred roads and expressways. We take the bus
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      • 72 2 placed HOUSING Board and HUDC residents who want to use bricks to demarcate the boundary of their backyards must make sure that the bricks are not placed in a dangerous way. Upturned bricks, such as those in the picture above, are not allowed. Residents who
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      • 224 2 ARTISTS who responded to a survey on setting up an art colony on Sentosa Island were unanimous in their interest. It is now up to the art community to determine whether the colony will actually come up. The Sentosa Development Corporation has offered
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      • 117 2 A HANDY book on Singapore's national monuments has just been published by the Preservation of Monuments Board. Copies of the 21-page book, National Monuments, each costing $2, are available at the National Museum, Times The Bookshop outlets and four of the 19 gazetted monuments: the Thong
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      • 68 1 Road history 2 The PWD's road plaque projects to give history of some of our roads. Batik glimpses Interview with Kelantan batik painter. Large flat, but little space 4 A workshop alive with loved Overview of the 4th international workshop of children's theatre. A comedian's sweat and tears 5 Decor
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    • Hobbies Shopping
      • 677 3  -  MAGDALENE LUM Meet Pa'cik Yusoff bin Haji Abdullah, who operates a small art gallery and promotes Kelantan culture through batik art By I STUMBLED upon a small art gallery located in a sports stadium while holidaying in Kota Baharu recently, the capital of Kelantan, on the
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      • 436 3 Here's How Peter Ong BLOCKAGE of waste-pipes is a common problem in homes. Here's help for the next time it happens and you're in a fix about how to repair it. Fixing, or rather, unfixing a blockage is one of the easiest things to do. A
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      • 339 3 tinkle the ivories and Larry Allen, 'Clown Prince of the Keys", returns with his unlimited repertoire of classics, jazz, ballads and pops. Larry will satisfy your every taste in music. But that's only the start. Fabian Trading Pte Ltd HQUIOObT Onifii p....i. hauled food A bavaraga w—mm »«t 1 1
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        1280 4 Decor Design In Your Home Edward Khoo architect Here are two alternative plans for an HDB apartment, which is long and narrow WHAT happens when your flat is large but each space within doesn't exceed 3,200 mm in width? This is the case in the 4Room Model A HDB apartment
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      • 218 4 C J|v AUG SEPT 1985 W^DECOn GUIDE ||ftVili ...your very own home wag m0^ 0 wmmHm-r consultant ,7^ r**^g*JSL»ia^ i A catalogue of everything you've always sSSSiB^P^ wanted to know about designing, Bwik^ __^B^B R^ decorating and furnishing. PAkj^j J| WIN! 1 st Prize: A crystal chandelier worth Br »fe
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      • 158 4 T«^th Anniversary 2/7 Day Super Offer I 1 16Aug-21Aug /l^o^ N S Venue: Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and jp M Industry Exhibition Hall, Hill Street. 6 *j.qO I Time: 12 noon to 10 pm daily *«f^ ctXl&t We are celebrating our 9th y i /Hfe? M* jA* 0 1
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    • Bilingual
      • 1009 5 Liang does it for laughs Television comedian Liang Zhiqiang, a familiar face on 'Live' From Studio One, is always ready with his rib-tickling antics. He recently surprised his fans when he added mimicry to his act. He talks to GUAN LIBING about his childhood in a kampung where he learned
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      • 472 5 A new paperback dictionary published in China now explains the 'Archie Bunker mentality 1 or what it means to be 'Woody Allenish', among other American idioms, to Chinese readers A PAPERBACK dictionary of popular American expressions and personalities has been published by Xinhua Publishing House
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      • 752 6  -  YEO KIM SENG By CENCALUK, a Malaysian shrimp appetiser, seems poised to make an impact on the ASEAN market. This ambitious plan was disclosed by the director of a cencaluk factory, believed to be the first in Malacca, sometime ago. Mr
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      • 657 6 Oleh YEO KIM SENG UDANG geragau hasil Malaysia mungkin da pat dirasai di lain-lain negeri Asean jika suatu rancangan untuk menubuhkan kilangkilang cencaluk dijayakan. Pengerusi sebuah kilang cencaluk di Melaka, Encik Hussain bin Dalip, 60, menerangkan kilang tersebut telah dibina oleh sebuah
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      • 1176 6 CT A MTQ RQ^fiftfti I Telefax No: *****59 Kates: Box Service: OIMH I O nOJUOO I Service: Straits Times: 5525.00 psc. cm. Collected: 555.00 Telex Service: S.T.A.N.T.S. RS ***** TIMEAD I Tel: *****11 ext 2724-7 2669 Sunday Times: 5525.62 psc. cm. Posted: Sslo.oo APPOINTMENTS E __^%__r Im m f-gj Mtfimm
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      • 92 6 Kegiatan Minggu Ini Hari Ulangtahun LBKM Lembaga Biasiswa Kenangan Manlud (LBKM) akan mengadakan Majlis Makan Malam bagi memperingati Hari Ulangtahunnya Yang Ke-20 pada hari Sabtu, 24hb Ogos, 1985 mulai jam 8.00 di Crystal Ballroom/Lotus, Hotel Hyatt. Tetamu terhormat majlis ini ialah Yang Amat Berhormat Encik Goh Chok Tong, Timbalan Pertama
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